Lawson's cypress 'Wissel's Saguaro'

Chamaecyparis lawsoniana

Wissel's Saguaro is part of the Chamaecyparis genus and is a Lawson's cypress variety. Its scientific name is Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Wissel's Saguaro'.

slow growing upright evergreen shrub with branches that resemble the arms of a saguaro cactus. Blue foliage. Good for vertical accent or narrow spaces.

It grows mainly as an Evergreen, so it will retain leaves throughout the year. Wissel's Saguaro is known for growing with a shrub-like habit to a height of approximately 3.00 metres (that's 9.75 feet in imperial).

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How to grow Wissel's Saguaro

Full Sun

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Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Wissel's Saguaro is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. The USDA Hardiness Zones typically associated with Wissel's Saguaro are Zone 5 and Zone 10.

Growing Wissel's Saguaro from seed

Transplanting Wissel's Saguaro

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Wissel's Saguaro is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Wissel's Saguaro

Latest Lawson's cypress 'Wissel's Saguaro' Reviews

tall, narrow and healthy, with lovely blue green foliage and a funny saguaro like growth habit.